Art in a Flash: African Art Challenge

Art in a Flash: African Art Challenge

Get ready for Art in a Flash: African Art Challenge – a fast-paced, interactive art competition where creativity meets culture in just five minutes!

This high-energy event invites students of all skill levels to step into the spotlight and recreate vibrant African-inspired artworks against the clock. Each round introduces a new design drawn from diverse African artistic traditions – from traditional patterns to bold, contemporary visuals – testing participants’ observation, creativity, and quick thinking.

But it’s not just about the artists – you are part of the action! As a spectator, you’ll cheer, vote for your favourite creations, and even join in mini quick-draw challenges. Whether you're competing or just enjoying the show, you’ll be part of an electric atmosphere that celebrates culture, creativity, and community.

Why attend?

• Celebrate the richness of African art

• Learn and develop artistic skills

• Engage in fast, fun creative challenges

• Connect with others through shared creativity

• Be part of a vibrant, inclusive campus experience

Organised by the SPAA team, this Creative Month event blends art, education, and entertainment into one unforgettable experience. Whether you're a creator, a fan of visual culture, or just curious, Art in a Flash is your chance to be inspired.

Don’t blink – creativity is coming at you fast!